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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Nested display strings
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:04:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tydkvqhd.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <831v0q9kbj.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 25 Apr 2011 22:56:16 +0300")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> It's probably better to leave the current behavior as-is.
>
> You mean, to continue displaying the "outer" display string twice?
> Surely, not being able to display a warning doesn't mean we need to
> keep the current behavior.  We could behave differently (silently),
> can't we?

Does changing this make it easier for bidi to do the right thing?

If not, the "correct" interpretation is ambiguous enough that it doesn't
seem worthwhile for a change in existing behavior.



  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-26 18:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-23 16:44 Nested display strings Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-23 19:42 ` Andreas Röhler
2011-04-23 20:07   ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-23 20:31 ` Drew Adams
2011-04-23 22:16   ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-23 23:20     ` Drew Adams
2011-04-24  6:25       ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-24  5:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-24 17:37   ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-25 12:47     ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-25 13:29       ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-25 14:57         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-25 19:03           ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-04-25 19:41       ` Chong Yidong
2011-04-25 19:56         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-26 18:04           ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2011-04-26 18:28             ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-26 12:53         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-26 17:51           ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-26 18:13             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-26 18:25               ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-26 18:35                 ` chad
2011-04-26 18:50                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-26 19:19                   ` Drew Adams
2011-04-28  0:45             ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-28 16:48               ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-28 18:42                 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-26 20:51           ` Chong Yidong
2011-04-27  0:59             ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-26 14:46       ` Richard Stallman
2011-04-24  5:19 ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2011-04-24  6:17   ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-24  6:22     ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2011-04-24  6:31   ` Andreas Röhler

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